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Academia - Index

Lose, laugh, move on: Turning World Cup defeat into a national habit
Academia 09:10 am

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Lose, laugh, move on: Turning World Cup defeat into a national habit

While losing gracefully shows strength of character, it must not become habit, lest we lose out on t...
From commitment to real execution of the green transition
Academia 08:38 am

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From commitment to real execution of the green transition

Good regulation must be matched with consistent execution and solid institutions.
Midwives caught between law and tradition on female genital mutilation
Academia 07:58 am

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Midwives caught between law and tradition on female genital mutilation

Studies indicate that the tendency toward medicalization in Indonesia is driven by people’s be...
Gen Z mobilized, protests spread across the world
Academia 07:23 am

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Gen Z mobilized, protests spread across the world

Young people across the world, who appear to be inspired by the Gen Z movements in Indones...
Analysis: Govt drops excise hikes, offers amnesty to illegal cigarette makers
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: Govt drops excise hikes, offers amnesty to illegal cigarette makers

The government has walked back its previous plan to raise the tobacco excise tax, a policy that had ...
The narrative battle of youths for Indonesia’s future
Academia 06:45 am

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The narrative battle of youths for Indonesia’s future

On social media, the riots were remembered less for their casualties or property damage than for the...
Education beyond ambition
Editorial 05:55 am

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Education beyond ambition

Indonesia’s education system continues to struggle with underpaid teachers, uneven resource di...
ASEAN firms can’t afford to ignore EU’s AI Act
Academia 1 day ago

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ASEAN firms can’t afford to ignore EU’s AI Act

Brussels’ landmark AI ruling has a global reach. For ASEAN businesses, early compliance is the...
MBG and the moral test of nourishing a nation
Academia 1 day ago

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MBG and the moral test of nourishing a nation

Implementation must strengthen existing MSMEs—the warung, food sellers and canteen operat...
IEU-CEPA: A chance to reform Indonesia’s business and human rights governance
Academia 1 day ago

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IEU-CEPA: A chance to reform Indonesia’s business and human rights governance

Indonesia needs a binding national standard for human rights due diligence, ensuring that compa...
In defense of encryption
Academia 1 day ago

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In defense of encryption

Encryption is under unprecedented threat from established democracies, which are inadvertently pavin...
Indonesia’s draconian, irrational and inhuman drug laws
Academia 1 day ago

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Indonesia’s draconian, irrational and inhuman drug laws

Reality shows that killing drug traffickers does not really save the lives of Indonesian drug addict...
What the Nobel Prize says about Indonesia’s future growth
Academia 1 day ago

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What the Nobel Prize says about Indonesia’s future growth

Prosperity depends less on how much capital you pour in, and more on whether societies can generate ...
Analysis: Purbaya’s long game for fiscal credibility
Academia 1 day ago

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Analysis: Purbaya’s long game for fiscal credibility

The newly appointed Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has wasted no time asserting his fiscal ph...
Whoosh, you are trapped
Editorial 1 day ago

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Whoosh, you are trapped

Regardless of official statements, the state budget has borne, and will continue to bear, the conseq...
How facility management can drive green transition
Academia 2 days ago

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How facility management can drive green transition

Inefficient energy use in buildings  represents a substantial obstacle toward national cli...
Better together: Building 'Four Betters' in agrifood systems
Academia 2 days ago

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Better together: Building 'Four Betters' in agrifood systems

Threats to agrifood systems, ranging from climate shocks to conflict, can unwind years of progress a...
Safer food for a better future: Lessons from the free meals program
Academia 2 days ago

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Safer food for a better future: Lessons from the free meals program

There can be no better food without safer food, and no better future if the health of our people is ...
Indonesia in the Middle East
Editorial 2 days ago

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Indonesia in the Middle East

An independent and free Palestine is the best and only guarantee for the security of Israel.
Civil society under pressure after August protests
Academia 2 days ago

Civil society under pressure after August protests

Nearly 1,000 suspects have been named in the riots, including high school students. Police have seiz...
The hidden reality of informal employment statistics
Academia 2 days ago

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The hidden reality of informal employment statistics

Jobs are being created, but many remain unprotected and unworthy of the term “decent work.&rdq...
Prabowo prioritizes human development, so why isn't Indonesia happy?
Academia 2 days ago

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Prabowo prioritizes human development, so why isn't Indonesia happy?

While investments in human capital are essential for long-term growth, they do not address Indonesia...
Analysis: RI revises SOE Law, transforming ministry into regulatory agency
Academia 2 days ago

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Analysis: RI revises SOE Law, transforming ministry into regulatory agency

Indonesia has again amended Law No. 1/2003 on State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), formally transforming ...
Why the Eurasian security architecture is important for Indonesia
Academia 3 days ago

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Why the Eurasian security architecture is important for Indonesia

A secure Eurasian continent will inevitably radiate waves of stability to other parts of the world....
The world’s $600 trillion balancing act
Academia 3 days ago

The world’s $600 trillion balancing act

Global wealth accumulation this century has far outstripped economic growth, and the performance of ...
Climate finance beyond paper: Can Bali turn promises into actions?
Academia 3 days ago

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Climate finance beyond paper: Can Bali turn promises into actions?

The recently launched Bali Climate Financing Platform introduces a new model for translating ro...
Machado’s peace Nobel revives the prize’s old dilemmas
Academia 3 days ago

Machado’s peace Nobel revives the prize’s old dilemmas

The Venezuelan opposition leader is the latest in a long list of controversial Nobel peace laureates...
Prabowo’s second year and the changing economic landscape
Academia 3 days ago

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Prabowo’s second year and the changing economic landscape

Prabowo’s populist, project-driven, fiscally expansionary approach has been unfolding in a fra...
The politics of labeling in Papua: How narrative control perpetuates conflict
Academia 3 days ago

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The politics of labeling in Papua: How narrative control perpetuates conflict

In Papua's conflict dynamics, civilian victims frequently become subjects of competing labels de...
Analysis: The ominous ‘Mr. J’: Jokowi's new political home
Academia 3 days ago

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Analysis: The ominous ‘Mr. J’: Jokowi's new political home

When the Indonesian Solidarity Party (PSI) chairman, Kaesang Pangarep, announced the party's new...
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